#hawaii

#hawaii

Honolulu offers unique luxury boutique hotel experiences catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

The Rosewood Kona Village resort offers a luxury stay with beautiful ocean views and access to nature, despite some overpriced amenities.

Traveling to Hawaii transformed a chaotic family struggle on a flight into a meaningful journey of unity and connection during an early morning paddle.

The family spent around $5,000 for a smooth Hawaii trip, with accommodations fully covered using Disney Vacation Club points.

AULANI Resort combines the tranquility of Hawaii with the fun of Disney for a magical family vacation.

Hannah Kobayashi, a missing Hawaii woman, sent cryptic messages to her family, indicating she felt unsafe and was targeted by someone.

Daylenn "Moke" Pua went missing in 2015 during an illegal hike in Hawaii, raising ongoing concerns and questions about safety on the trails.

Kona Village restores its historical essence with modern sustainability, celebrating Hawaiian heritage while minimizing environmental impact.

The Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial is Hawaii's only WWI memorial but has been neglected and closed since 1979, with ongoing debates about its future.

The Lahaina fire prompted a $4 billion settlement addressing claims for over 10,000 victims, but insurance industry challenges are complicating timely payouts.

Pa'ia, Maui, is experiencing a renaissance that blends local culture with upscale tourism, making it a favorite beach destination for 2024.

Duke Kahanamoku Beach in Hawaii is ranked as the best beach in the U.S. by Dr. Beach, despite subjective criteria and local preferences.

Maui offers unique cultural experiences, such as outrigger canoeing, that connect visitors to ancient Hawaiian traditions.

Hawaii is exploring a ferry service to improve accessibility between its islands, aiding both residents and tourists while considering tourism's impact.

Camping at Sand Island State Recreation Area is suspended due to reckless behavior, impacting safety and maintenance.

'Lost' continues to attract tourists to Hawaii, as fans visit filming locations two decades later, impacting local tourism.

Camp Erdman welcomes 'Lost' fans and provides maps for exploration, showcasing the lasting legacy of the show.

Travel to Hawaii can be expensive during peak seasons, but strategic planning and booking can lead to significant savings.

Hawaii is an ideal cruise destination all year round, with various cruise lines offering diverse itineraries.

Hawaii uses drones to apply citric acid in an effort to eradicate invasive coqui frogs that threaten local ecosystems.

Hawaii is enhancing regulations to fight invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles and protect local agriculture from threats posed by these pests.

Strong ocean currents at Ke Iki Beach led to the tragic deaths of two individuals, despite lifeguard warnings and high wave advisories.

A sneaker wave at Ke Iki Beach tragically swept away three visitors, leading to two fatalities and highlighting ongoing ocean safety concerns.

Teenager clings to a kayak for over 11 hours after capsizing during a paddling session before being rescued by the Coast Guard and an off-duty lifeguard.

The Hawaii Supreme Court has allowed Honolulu to sue oil companies for climate change damages, challenging federal authority on environmental issues.

The lawsuit against the HLC ended with a settlement that included reforms and financial compensation due to anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination.

Lack of preparation by officials contributed significantly to loss of life during the Lahaina wildfire.

FEMA extends housing assistance for Lahaina wildfire survivors by an additional year due to ongoing recovery challenges.

Housing remains a critical issue for survivors, with many experiencing displacements and instability.

The historical park in Kauai, known as Russian Fort Elizabeth, is being re-evaluated to restore its original Hawaiian name, Paulaula, amid local support.

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay seamlessly blends luxury with sustainability amidst lush nature, enhancing the Kauai experience for visitors.

Kelly Slater significantly reduced the price of his Hawaii compound to attract buyers after no offers at the initial listing price of $20 million.

Peter Mel has been invited to compete in The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational for the 2024-25 season.

Peter Mel is honored to be invited to the prestigious Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, emphasizing the experience over competition at his age.

Kelly Slater's oceanfront compound in Hawaii is listed for $20 million, purchased for $7.8 million in 2017.

The property features six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, an infinity pool, and is located on Papailoa Road in the North Shore.

Hawaii's largest resort workers are striking for better wages, workloads, and reversal of COVID-19 cuts. Over 4,000 hotel workers are on strike nationwide.

Unionized workers at Hawaii's largest resort strike for higher wages and better working conditions, reflecting broader labor movement in the hospitality industry.

Pa'ina Place, the site of a 'Bachelorette' finale, is for sale at $3.75 million and features a unique tropical cloud forest.

The Hawaii 'Waterfalling Estate', once vacationed at by Justin Bieber, has sold for $6.24 million and is set for renovation.

Shohei Ohtani secured a real estate deal for residency in Hawaii's Hapuna Estates, constructing a luxurious home overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Aaron Monson successfully built an off-grid cabin in Hawaii, fulfilling his dream of tranquility and solitude in nature.

Parties in Maui wildfire lawsuits settle for $4 billion to compensate claims quickly.

Hawaii Governor creates a $150 million fund for wildfire victims, promising over $1 million payments without legal claims, to streamline financial support and rebuilding efforts.

Tropical Storm Hone increases wildfire risk in Hawaii, reminiscent of the deadly Maui wildfires last year, due to drought and strong winds.

Hurricane Hone posed a significant weather threat to Hawaii, causing damaging winds and heavy rainfall, but may help reduce wildfire risks.

Forecasters are monitoring the storm closely, predicting both flooding and the eventual weakening of Hurricane Hone.

Tropical Storm Hone has caused significant rainfall and flooding on Hawaii's Big Island, impacting infrastructure but also providing drought relief.

Tropical Storm Hone is set to bring heavy rains and winds to Hawaii this weekend, especially the Big Island and Maui.

Hurricane Hone impacted Hawai'i with heavy rains and winds, while other storms develop in the Pacific, illustrating significant atmospheric activity in the region.

Hurricane Hone led to power outages and heavy rain but caused minimal damage and no injuries on Hawaii's Big Island.

Tropical Storm Hone and Hurricane Gilma are impacting Hawaii, highlighting risks of strong winds, rainfall, and flooding from tropical cyclones.

Residents in Hilo are alert but not panicking as Tropical Storm Hone approaches, demonstrating resilience and preparedness based on past experiences with storms.

Tropical Storm Hone poses risks of flooding and wildfires in Hawaii, with heavy rain and strong winds expected over the weekend.